The main tax rise in Rachel Reeves’s fiscal statement was a change to employers’ national insurance contributions.

Firefighters in southern California have gained ground on a wildfire that has ravaged more than 100 structures as gusty winds subsided. Evacuation orders have been downgraded to warnings for residents ...

An assessment of the impact of demolishing a North Yorkshire school as part of its refurbishment has been submitted to North Yorkshire Council.

Donald Trump is projected to win the swing state of Arizona, returning the state and its 11 electoral votes to the Republican ...

Admiral Sir Tony Radakin said Russia had suffered its worst month in October since the invasion started in 2022.

It would be a rare thing indeed to find a period house that hadn’t changed over the years to accommodate the needs of its owners, the ever-changing whims of interior design and the fashions of the day ...

The wonderful autumn colours are the gift that keeps on giving in this week’s selection of readers’ pictures. To see your photos on these pages, email [email protected] including your name and where the ...

An application for full planning permission has been submitted to North Yorkshire Council for the change of use from a Methodist Chapel into a retreat and prayer centre run by the Ravensworth Chapel ...

A North Yorkshire couple are ensuring the future of a historic industry after taking on the challenge of producing quality ropes from a unit near Richmond. This week marks two years since Kefi ...

A group of nurses has urged MPs to embrace a “historic opportunity” to change the law on assisted dying, but opposition campaigners have claimed a new Bill is “being rushed with indecent haste”. The ...

Politics and royal issues jostle for centre stage on the front pages of Sunday’s newspapers. The fallout from the Budget continues to feature heavily with The Sunday Telegraph focusing on the threat ...

The King will open two hubs designed to save and circulate tonnes of surplus food as he marks his 76th birthday. The opening of the distribution centres will also mark the first anniversary of the ...